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AV18 FNF

2018 BMW X3

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

123,289 mi
Last recorded123,289 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW X338,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV18 FNF
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 123,289 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2026 123,282 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 106,030 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 85,827 miles

COVERS & UNDER TRAYS OBSCURING SOME ITEMS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin APPROACHING 1.5MM THICKNESS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OUTER TREADS WORN (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CENTRE TREADS APPROACHING 1.6MM DEPTH (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin APPROACHING 1.5MM THICKNESS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OUTER TREADS WORN (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CENTRE TREADS APPROACHING 1.6MM DEPTH (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIPS ON N/S (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 67,390 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 51,552 miles

BRAKE PAD WARNING MESSAGE IN INFO DISPLAY

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

COVERS & UNDER TRAYS OBSCURING SOME ITEMS

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin ADVISE REPLACEMENT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Mar 2022 51,550 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively AERO (3.4 (b) (ii))

BRAKE PAD WARNING MESSAGE IN INFO DISPLAY

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

COVERS & UNDER TRAYS OBSCURING SOME ITEMS

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin ADVISE REPLACEMENT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 34,865 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge APPROACHING 1.6MM DEPTH (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

UNDER TRAYS OBSCURING SOME ITEMS

Fail 26 Mar 2021 34,537 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured INNER BEAD RIM (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge APPROACHING 1.6MM DEPTH (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

TPMS LAMP ILLUMINATED

UNDER TRAYS OBSCURING SOME ITEMS

How Reliable is the BMW X3?

Based on 1,227,551 MOT tests across 116,465 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
7,291
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
116,465
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,027
coil spring broken 11,583
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,799
coil spring fractured 6,299
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,284
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AV18 FNF is a 2018 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2018 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 38,556 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW X3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,027 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV18 FNF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X3 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 8 years old, this BMW X3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AV18 FNF registered?

AV18 FNF is a 2018 BMW X3, first registered on 31 March 2018.

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